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185 - HUGO (Victor). Les Misérables. Paris, Pagnerre, 1862.
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Estimate €500 - €1,000
Description
HUGO (Victor). Les Misérables. Paris, Pagnerre, 1862. 10 vols. in-8, contemporary green half-shagreen. First edition. This copy is enhanced with a portrait of Hugo and a complete set of 25 original photographs from the period, mounted first on laid paper and then on stiff cardboard mounted on tabs. These photographs reproduce the compositions of Gustave Brion; they were taken by Gilmer (some traces of stamps) and published separately by Faucheur and Danelle in 1862. Binding rubbed, foxing. Volumes I to VI, marked as the fifth edition. *THIS LOT IS SUBJECT TO COURT COSTS OF €14.28 including VAT, OR €11.90 excluding VAT.
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About the sale Parisian Inheritances IV
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Auction time 10/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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